Open Phones, Part 1

2011-05-24T07:00:13-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/15f/299664-02-m.jpgTelephone lines were open for comments on the Supreme Court 5-4 decision that California must reduce its prison population. The ruling is based on the premise that California’s overcrowded prisons are in violation of the Eighth Amendment prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment.

Telephone lines were open for comments on the Supreme Court 5-4 decision that California must reduce its prison population. The ruling is based…
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Telephone lines were open for comments on the Supreme Court 5-4 decision that California must reduce its prison population. The ruling is based on the premise that California’s overcrowded prisons are in violation of the Eighth Amendment prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment. close